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Simbu wins worlds men's marathon in photo finish

September 15, 2025 12:20 PM

Tanzania's Alphonce Simbu got the best of Amanal Petros of Germany to win the men's marathon at the 2025 World Track and Field Championships in a photo finish from Tokyo, Japan.

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